Apple Moves Closer to Making TV Set

By

Lorraine Luk in Taipei And

Jessica E. Lessin in San Francisco

Updated Dec. 12, 2012 7:48 p.m. ET

Apple Inc. is working with component suppliers in Asia to test several designs for television sets, people familiar with the situation said, suggesting that the company is moving closer to expanding its offerings for the living room.

Executives at some of Apple's suppliers said the company has been testing designs for a large-screen high-definition set.

Two people said Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., which assembles the...